Immigration For Dummies
Once again Congress is revisiting immigration reform. Whoopee. Pardon us if we fail to get excited. We have been here too many times to expect anything that will even hope…
Guest Editorial Lovely Mantle of White– Or Not
Pilot Valley. We who live out here love it. It’s quiet, the lights are not obtrusive, and it’s a world away from the entrapments of Wendover. I have lived out…
Elko District Court January 28, 2013 Judge Nancy Porter
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT 1 COURT SCHEDULE LAW & MOTION CALENDAR January 28, 2013 CR-FP-12-571 Harris, Bryon Leigh (DA/Macfarlan) Arraignment (Transportation of a Controlled Substance) CR-FO-09-707 Nielson, Charisse (DA/Kilpatrick)…
Child Killer To Go Free? Innocent Man Jailed For 17 Years?
On February 4, Elko District Judge Nancy Porter will either free a child killer or give an innocent man a new trial for a crime he never committed. The man,…
Could Reid, Sage Grouse Doom Local Oil Boom? Environmentalists Hope
The local oil boom could be hitting a road block even before one barrel is pumped from the ground as environmentalist mobilize against the controversial fracking method. Thursday state environmental…
Aeries (Flocks) Of Eagles Return To The High Desert
Once locally extinct bald eagles are now commonly reported ‘roadside attractions’ in northern Nevada. While a growing eagle population has been documented by zoologists for the past decade this particularly…
Arctic Temp Continue To February? Deep Freeze Damage In Thousands
After a month of sub freezing temperatures local thermometers are expected to pass the 32 degree mark Sunday according to the latest forecast. “It sounds kind of weird be exciting…
Ellison Sponsor Israel Support Resolution In Nevada Assembly
Long known as one of the chief advocates for rural Nevada, Elko Assemblyman John Ellison adds another semiofficial title to his record of legislative achievement chief sponsor of the Nevada/Israel…
Loncar New Wolverine Football Head Coach
Bob Loncar one of the men behind West Wendover first and so far only state crown 10 years ago and currently head of the local Little League football organization was…
When An Eagle Hits You In The Face, Time To Change An Opinion
When we were much younger we were ardent environmentalists. We were taught and we believed that human civilization in general and western civilization in particular was pretty damned bad for…